Spirit and sport religion and the fragile athletic body in popular culture
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Knoxville
The University of Tennessee Press
2022
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| Ausgabe: | First edition |
| Schriftenreihe: | Sport and popular culture
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Machine generated contents note Machine generated contents note Machine generated contents note Machine generated contents note Machine generated contents note Machine generated contents note "Sean O'Neil explores several narratives at the intersection of religion and disability across the spectrum of contemporary sports. He ties religious belief and practice to the oftentimes fragile bodies of athletes, including those with disabilities. Athletic triumph over fragility is couched in religious terms, though not always with strictly Christian connotations, and O'Neil interleaves his own limitations through an autoethnographic presentation of his battle with skin cancer and his lifelong struggle with obsessive compulsive disorder"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xvi, 210 Seiten 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781621907343 978-1-62190-734-3 |